Dog People vs. Cat People: The Surprising Differences

Hunch.com recently polled more than 200,000 pet owners to find out if they were dog people or cat people. The site then crossed those responses with lifestyle surveys and arrived at the following conclusions. Anything sound familiar? Dog people: 15% more likely to be extroverts Cat people: 11% more likely to be introverts

Dog people: 36% more likely to use a pop song as a ringtoneCat people: 14% more likely to cling to friends at a party

Dog people: 67% more likely to call animal control if they happen upon stray kittensCat people: 21% more likely to try to rescue stray kittens

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Dog people: 11% more likely to say they'd support cloning, but only for animals or petsCat people: 17% more likely to have completed a graduate degree

Dog people: 18% more likely to consider Paul McCartney their favorite BeatleCat people: 25% more likely to consider George Harrison their favorite Beatle

Dog people: 9% more likely to think of zoos as happy placeCat people: 10% more likely to send messages on Twitter